Intermediate Opera Sheet Music

Prokofiev's 'War and Peace' is an epic opera in 13 scenes, plus an overture and an epigraph based on Leo Tolstoy's novel. It, contrasts the 'Peace' of Russian high society with the 'War' of Napoleon's...

Cavalleria Rusticana is a tempestuous drama of adultery and revenge set in a remote Italian village. Its earthy passions, bold confrontational scenes and richly melodic score set a fashion for so-call...

Carl Maria von Weber’s overture "Abu Hassan" is a short, lively piece that serves as an introduction to the opera. It was composed in 1811 and premiered in Munich, marking one of Weber’s early success...

Carl Maria von Weber’s overture "Abu Hassan" is a short, lively piece that serves as an introduction to the opera. It was composed in 1811 and premiered in Munich, marking one of Weber’s early success...

Giacomo Meyerbeer, born Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer (1791-1864) was a German opera composer who established in Paris a vogue for spectacular romantic opera. He grew up in a wealthy Jewish family whose h...

The Gypsy Chorus (Coro di Zingari) 'Vedi! Le fosche notturne spoglie' is the opening of the second act of he opera Il Trovatore. It is dawn at a gypsy encampment in Biscay, the gypsies prepare for the...

Il Barbiere di Siviglia (1816) is one of the greatest of all comic operas.Based on an excellent play by Beaumarchais, The Barber of Seville delights audiences with its keenly sketched characters, melo...

Overture, Entr'acte 1, Entr'acte 3, Habanera Séguédille, Entr'acte 2, Escamiglio Aria

Weill's famous "Dreigroschenoper", in which prevailing opera conventions are ridiculed. The first part is a "serious", almost baroque overture, followed by a ballad that is easy on the ears, and the f...

The Virtuoso Piano Transcription Series presents sophisticated piano transcriptions of well-known past and present works. The art of transcription and paraphrase, particularly established by Franz Lis...

The well-known sailors' choir from the 3rd act of the opera "The Flying Dutchman" by Richard Wagner in an effective arrangement for brass tentet.

Richard Wagner for Brass Tentett! This solemn arrangement brings grand opera to the concert stage and uses the variety of sounds of the Brass Tentet atmospherically.

This grade 4 arrangement of Alexander Borodin's Polovetzian Dances, will be a show stopper in any concert. The famous melodies from these dances from Act 2 of Borodin's opera Prince Igor will excite t...

The overture from "Nabucco" is a well-known masterpiece by Giuseppe Verdi. The brass quintet gives it unique dynamics. From chorales to the grand finale, everything unfolds with special effect in this...

What does Bach's "Christmas Oratorio" have to do with Hercules? More than you might think at first glance. In the summer of 1733, the eleventh birthday of the Saxon Elector Friedrich Christian on 5 Se...

Das um 1820 entstandene kunstvolle Arrangement des französischen Gitarrenvirtuosen erschien vor einiger Zeit in einer vielbeachteten CD-Einspielung. Der umfangreiche Notentext umfasst alle Highlights...